Examining trends that are necessary for crime to occur is an element of ______.
a. subculture theory
b. routine activity theory
c. differential association theory
d. social disorganization theory
b. routine activity theory
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Approximately how many state and federal prisoners are returned to society each year?
a. 1.0 million b. 600,000 c. 5,000 d. 100,000
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The presentence investigation (PSI) report is typically the final point of assessment and is rarely utilized when the offender is first brought into a prison facility. 2. There is rarely agreement between the probation officer’s recommendations and the judge’s decision when sentencing. 3. The judge often is not the primary decision-maker in regard to an offender’s sentencing and/or the granting probation. 4. Most probation officers do not carry a firearm.
Research has indicated that cyber-bullying and cyber-stalking are particularly prevalent ______.
a. on school campuses and sports-related teams b. in the workplace and online dating forums c. on school and college campuses d. on college campuses and in the workplace
A reactive criminal investigation does NOT involve ______.
a. accidental discoveries b. the collection of evidence c. decision making and judgments d. the search for new crimes in communities